Mwajowa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Mwajowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mwajowa (9) may also be a first name.
Mwajowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mwajowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mwajowa is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mwajowa.
How Common Is The Last Name Mwajowa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Mwajowa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mwajowa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 9 people.
It is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Mwajowa is primarily found in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mwaowa | 92 | 4 | / |
| Mwahowa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Mwajuwa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mwazowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwayowa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mwaja | 83 | 4,369 | / |
| Mwaisowa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Mwachowa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mwaiwowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwashowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwajahwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mwaiwa | 77 | 509 | / |
| Mwaywa | 77 | 226 | / |
| Mwauwa | 77 | 31 | / |
| Mwajah | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mwawea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwajaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwajas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwauja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwajob | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwajwt | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mwayisowa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mwaa | 73 | 124 | / |
| Mwaj | 73 | 51 | / |
| Mwwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mwahaja | 71 | 92 | / |
| Mwayawa | 71 | 19 | / |
| Mwayuwa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mwisowa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwahuwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwasawa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwaiswa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mwayoba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Muayowa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mwiyawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mbajoba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mweyawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwajiba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muadowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mwaya | 67 | 8,983 | / |
| Mbajo | 67 | 1,240 | / |
| Mbaja | 67 | 829 | / |
| Muaja | 67 | 697 | / |
| Mwaha | 67 | 381 | / |
| Mwijo | 67 | 307 | / |
| Mwaje | 67 | 187 | / |
| Mwayo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Mwaji | 67 | 120 | / |
| Mwawe | 67 | 96 | / |
| Mwojo | 67 | 73 | / |
| Mwaju | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mwaio | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mwaihoba | 67 | 20 | / |
| Muajo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mwowe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mbajuwha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwwai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mwaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaisawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhadowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mbaihowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwaaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mwasawau | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mwajowa
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